The sign up for the 2021 Summer Start program will open in early Spring 2021.
If you have any questions, please contact new-students@ncsu.edu
Start your degree early by earning up to eight credit-hours during the summer before your first semester. Through Summer Start, you can
- CONNECT with new students and student mentors
- ENGAGE with faculty in smaller classes
- EXPLORE academic and personal interests in a supportive environment
Summer Start is a unique opportunity for you to jump start your NC State undergraduate experience by taking summer session II classes before your fall semester in August. Summer Start is open to all new first year and transfer students (including international students and Spring Connect students).
Important Dates for Summer 2020
- Program Dates: June 17 – July 29, 2020
- Welcome Program: Wednesday, June 17, 2020
- First-Year Orientation Session: Thursday, June 18
- Transfer Orientation Session: Friday, June 19, 2020
- Summer Classes Begin: Monday, June 22, 2020
- Summer Final Exams: July 27 – July 28, 2020
Starting as a Spring Connect student? Click here for more information specific to you!
Program Overview
Learn more about jump starting your NC State experience!
Advising & Courses
Preview a sample schedule for what classes to take during Summer Start
Expenses & Financial Aid
Program costs and financial aid options will be updated in Spring 2021
Meet the Mentors
If you need help or advice this coming summer, these experienced Wolfpack members will be there to help.
Events Calendar
Check out sample programs from Summer 2020 to see what is offered during Summer Start! Check it out here!
First Year Student Orientation
Summer Start students are required to participate in the New Student Orientation, more information to come.
Transfer Student Orientation
Summer Start students are required to participate in the New Student Orientation, more information to come.
Still have a question? Contact us at new-students@ncsu.edu for assistance!